Timothy Bowers

Experience

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  Quarry Swim Club

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2017

  Lifeguard
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  Harry J. Lawall & Son, Inc.

  May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Central Fabrication Technician and Orthotic/Prosthetic Assistant

  • Completed comprehensive training under the mentorship of experienced Orthotic and Prosthetic technicians, mastering the intricacies of fabricating a diverse range of orthotic and prosthetic devices.• Cultivated adeptness in various manual techniques including plaster modification, thermoforming, precision cutting, grinding, and refining of diverse materials such as plastics, foams, and composites.• Gained proficiency in operating an array of specialized equipment including routers, grinders, vacuum stations, and drill presses, amplifying precision and efficiency in the fabrication process.• Engaged in invaluable hands-on learning by shadowing seasoned practitioners during patient interactions and the fitting process of orthotic and prosthetic devices, further refining my understanding of patient needs and the fitting intricacies.• Collaborated seamlessly within a multifaceted team of designers, developers, and practitioners, actively participating in the creative process of understanding patient requirements and subsequently designing tailored orthotic and prosthetic solutions. Show less

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  Univeristy of Pittsburgh Biodynamics Laboratory

  Jan 2018 - Apr 2019

  Undergraduate Bioengineering Research Assistant

  • Collaborated seamlessly within a cross-functional team of esteemed physicians and engineers to conceive and produce meticulously tailored 3D models of bones and soft tissue, thereby facilitating precise orthopedic analyses through rigorous simulation lab testing.• Employed advanced analytical techniques to dissect intricate ankle kinematics, culminating in the creation of comprehensive and meticulously drafted reports that conveyed intricate insights with utmost clarity and detail.

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  Quarry Swim Club

  May 2019 - Sept 2019

  Manager

  Efficiently directed a range of critical functions, overseeing a diverse portfolio including weekly payroll administration for a team of 20 employees, meticulous bookkeeping, streamlined processing of accounts receivables and payables, and seamless membership registration. Skillfully maintained inventory control, optimized staff scheduling, organized a comprehensive swim lesson program, orchestrated successful events, and ensured meticulous day-to-day pool maintenance. Additionally, established direct, positive, and impactful relationships with patrons and clients to enhance overall facility experience. Show less

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  Bowers Physical Therapy

  Sept 2019 - May 2020

  Physical Therapy Aide/ Administrative Assistant

  Supported licensed physical therapists in delivering top-notch patient care by facilitating various aspects of treatment and recovery.

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  ARCCA

  May 2020 - Feb 2022

  Coordinating Engineer - Biomechanist

  • Collaborated synergistically with Senior Biomechanists to strategize and develop pivotal tasks that either substantiated or contested case opinions pertinent to injury mechanism analysis, reinforcing a meticulous and evidence-based approach.• Crafted and meticulously prepared comprehensive technical reports, leveraging diligent research of pertinent technical literature to ensure the highest quality of insights and analysis.• Applied a profound understanding of biomechanical and kinematic principles to meticulously dissect injury patterns and ascertain human tolerance limits within the complex domain of forensic investigation.• Spearheaded research initiatives aimed at thoroughly assessing the intricate correlation between human injuries and the dynamic interplay of forces, kinematics, and the boundaries of human tolerance, contributing to a deeper understanding of injury mechanisms.• Expertly harnessed medical records, methodical testing, and sophisticated computer modeling to meticulously scrutinize and ascertain the alignment between alleged injuries and the distinct parameters of relevant actions or specific incident environments.• Actively participated in comprehensive on-site inspections, gaining invaluable firsthand insights into the contextual nuances and real-world scenarios that underpin the cases under investigation. Show less

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  Temple University

  Aug 2022 - Feb 2024

  Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Collaborated with the course instructor to design instructional materials, including lectures, assignments, and hands-on projects, that aligned with course objectives and encouraged active learning.• Assisted students in developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills by guiding them through real-world engineering challenges and encouraging teamwork.• Evaluated and provided constructive feedback on student assignments, projects, and assessments, supporting their growth and academic progress. Show less

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  PH Tool Reference Standards, LLC.

  Feb 2024 - now

  Technical Sales Engineer